Given that the escape speed from Earth’s surface is

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Problem

11.2\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}

, calculate the escape speed from Mars whose mass is

0.11\,M_{\oplus}

and radius is

0.53\,R_{\oplus}

. (a)

3.8\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}

(b)

5.0\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}

(c)

4.5\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}

(d)

2.3\,\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}